The Mt. Vernon Township High School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) are hosting their 13th Annual Pinkout Game on Friday, October 10th when the Rams take on Granite City. All the proceeds raised from this game will benefit Breast Cancer Research. There are jersey sponsorships available if you or someone you know has been affected by breast cancer, you can honor them by putting a name on the back of a player's jersey. The FBLA will also host a halftime Rubber Duck Drop Raffle. Contact FBLA Advisor Julie Hayes at jhayes@mvths.org or call 618-246-1828 for more details.

 

Local businessmen, civic leaders, and others will prepare their favorite dishes and compete for their chance to win a Golden Skillet. Chefs will face off in a fun filled evening where guest are able to sample a variety of foods from different categories, so bring your appetite and tip money for your favorite chef so they can take home the People's Choice Golden Skillet!

5:00 - Doors Open

5:30 - Program Begins

6:00 - Serving Begins

7:00 - Silent auction closes, Live auction begins

7:45 - Chef and Auction winners announced

Tickets:

$50/person

$500/table of 10

Call the CASA office at 618-204-5453 for more information or to purchase tickets.

New this year, tickets can be purchased through Venmo!!

Venmo: @JeffCoCasa

Please include "Men Cooking Tickets" and your name in the note so that we can hold your tickets. Tickets are $50 each or $500 to reserve a table of 10.

 
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Tricia Higgins, Marketing Director with the Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois, stops by to discuss how they've started their annual Girl Scout Cookie Program. Not only is the Cookie Program the largest girl led entrepreneurial program in the world, it is also a catalyst to fueling all of the adventures of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience. Customers aren’t simply purchasing cookies – they are empowering girls. Every purchase stays local and provides girls opportunities like camping, travel, robotics, and so much more. gsofsi.org/findcookies to search out a cookie booth nearest you!

 
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Whitney Hodge joins Big Jake to discuss an upcoming Advocate Training Program, a fish fry, and their annual Luau fundraiser.

 
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